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Ebola in the Congo: Uganda’s health minister says the country is not a part of an outbreak
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Ebola in the Congo: Uganda’s health minister says the country is not a part of an outbreak

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'Ebola is real': Uganda to trial vaccines and shut schools early to contain outbreak Read more As the virus entered the Democratic Republic of Congo, an outbreak was brewing in an African region not...

Trump's decision to host Clinton with Gore is a counterpoint to his decision to host Pataki
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Trump’s decision to host Clinton with Gore is a counterpoint to his decision to host Pataki

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Facebook still banning Trump -- for now -- despite campaign promises Donald Trump has a lot of explaining to do if he wants to preserve his campaign's recent gains in the polls and avoid...

5 Women Leaders Who Are Breaking Ground for a Better Kenya
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5 Women Leaders Who Are Breaking Ground for a Better Kenya

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These are the women breaking new ground in Kenya's politics and business. By Zara Dieny | Published November 4, 2018 Editor’s note: This article was first published in July 2018. It has been updated...

Snow in the San Bernardino Mountains could add another foot of powdery white to the San Luis Valley
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Snow in the San Bernardino Mountains could add another foot of powdery white to the San Luis Valley

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Southern California mountains see season's first snow, with another storm forecast for next week A man walks his dog on Mount Whitney ski resort on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2013, in Colorado Springs, Colo. The...

Grammy Nominations: Afrobeats, Hip-Hop, and Rap Artist Nappy Roots
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Grammy Nominations: Afrobeats, Hip-Hop, and Rap Artist Nappy Roots

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The Grammys are considering adding an Afrobeats category to the competition, a spokesperson for the Recording Academy told CNN on Thursday night. The move would recognize "the incredible contributions that this African, global music...

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Kaitlyn Lusk’s Shark Trip to the Indian Ocean Was a Surprise

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Op-Ed: How juvenile white sharks in search of warmer waters disrupt life off the California coast “I was a big fan of the film ‘Jaws,’” says Kaitlyn Lusk, who wrote the book "The Jaws...

Climate Marches: The First Major Political Mobilization of Indigenous Peoples in 2021
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Climate Marches: The First Major Political Mobilization of Indigenous Peoples in 2021

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Op-Ed: How the U.S. came to protect the natural world — and exploit it at the same time — from industrialization For several weeks, climate change demonstrators have been on the road in preparation...

Carlos Alcaraz: The Man Who Changed the World
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Carlos Alcaraz: The Man Who Changed the World

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Carlos Alcaraz speaks with CNN after US Open win Carlos Alcaraz speaks with CNN after US Open win A day after his career ended with the U.S. Open championship, Carlos Alcaraz was determined to...

U.S. Women’s World Cup Team: USA’s Megan Rapinoe, Megan Rapinoe, Megan Rapinoe
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U.S. Women’s World Cup Team: USA’s Megan Rapinoe, Megan Rapinoe, Megan Rapinoe

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U.S. frustrates England again at a World Cup in 0-0 draw USA's Megan Rapinoe holds the ball for a corner during the match against England at the World Cup in Brazil on June 24,...

New law gives retail workers a six-month buffer between a company’s firing and a temporary shortage
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New law gives retail workers a six-month buffer between a company’s firing and a temporary shortage

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L.A. City Council passes law to give retail workers with erratic hours more stability It’s not often that an election results in a new era, but Los Angeles city council members passed a landmark...